M3, Inc

Ranking first on the list of the largest software companies in Japan by market cap is M3 Inc, a firm that primarily provides services centered on the healthcare platform. It is a one-of-a-kind startup firm that runs numerous worldwide services centered around its physician platform, such as m3.com. M3 is the firm founded in 2000, it is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (joining the NIKKEI 225 in 2019). Its 290,000+ Japanese and six million+ global physician member panel serves as the main platform for advancing healthcare innovation and reform across healthcare worldwide. “Making use of the Internet to increase, as much as possible, the number of people who can live longer and healthier lives, and to reduce, as much as possible, the amount of unnecessary medical costs”, is both the desire and goal of M3.

The company is divided into five main segments. Medical Platforms operates marketing-related businesses in Japan through the Internet and real-world operations centered on the medical employee specialized site m3.com. Evidence Solution is involved in the contract research organization (CRO) business, which supports clinical development work and research, as well as the site management organization (SMO) business, which manages clinical trial operations. Career Solutions provides human resource services to healthcare professionals. The Site Solution segment offers operational support to healthcare facilities and home-visit nursing services. The overseas segment offers medical marketing support, research, and career opportunities through medical personnel specialty sites in the United States, China, Korea, India, France, Germany and Spain.

Founded: 2000

Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan

Website: https://corporate.m3.com/